Lesson 21

Section A (Interlinear English-Zulu Text)

21.1 The i- children zingane are zi- happy jabule today namuhla

21.2 I ngi- will zo- be ba late phuze for ku- work msebenzi

21.3 He u- must fanele be be careful qaphele when uma driving eshayela

21.4 The i- food kudla will zo- be ba ready lungile soon masinyane

21.5 They ba- were be tired khathele after emva the kwe- journey hambo

21.6 We si- should fanele be be proud ziqhenye of nge- our wethu culture siko

21.7 The i- meeting mhlangano is u- going zo- to ku- be ba long mude

21.8 Let vumela there lapho be kube peace nokuthula in e- our wethu land zwe

21.9 She u- wants funa to uku- be ba a ngu- teacher thisha

21.10 The i- sky sibhakabhaka might nga- be ba cloudy namafu tomorrow kusasa

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Section B (Complete English Sentences with Zulu Translation)

21.1 The children are happy today. Izingane zijabule namuhla.

21.2 I will be late for work. Ngizophuza emsebenzini.

21.3 He must be careful when driving. Kufanele aqaphele uma eshayela.

21.4 The food will be ready soon. Ukudla kuzolungela masinyane.

21.5 They were tired after the journey. Babe bekhathele emva kohambo.

21.6 We should be proud of our culture. Kufanele siziqhenye ngesiko lethu.

21.7 The meeting is going to be long. Umhlangano uzoba mude.

21.8 Let there be peace in our land. Makube nokuthula ezweni lethu.

21.9 She wants to be a teacher. Ufuna ukuba nguthisha.

21.10 The sky might be cloudy tomorrow. Isibhakabhaka singaba namafu kusasa.

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Section C (English Text Only)

21.1 The children are happy today.

21.2 I will be late for work.

21.3 He must be careful when driving.

21.4 The food will be ready soon.

21.5 They were tired after the journey.

21.6 We should be proud of our culture.

21.7 The meeting is going to be long.

21.8 Let there be peace in our land.

21.9 She wants to be a teacher.

21.10 The sky might be cloudy tomorrow.

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Section D (Grammar Explanation in Zulu)

Izindlela zokusetshenziswa kwe-"be" esiNgisini: -

Izimo ze-"be": -

am/is/are (isikhathi samanje) -

was/were (isikhathi esedlule) -

will be (isikhathi esizayo) -

being (ukuba) -

been (ukube) -

Ukusetshenziswa kwe-"be" nezinye izenzo: -

Must be (kufanele kube) -

Should be (kufanele) -

Can be (kungaba) -

May be (kungenzeka) -

Umehluko phakathi kwesiZulu nesiNgisi: -

IsiZulu sisebenzisa izakhi zemisho -

IsiNgisi sidinga i-"be" ukwakha imisho ephelele -

IsiNgisi sidinga i-"be" nezichasiso -

Izimo zezikhathi: -

Isikhathi samanje: am/is/are -

Isikhathi esedlule: was/were -

Isikhathi esizayo: will be/going to be

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Section E (Cultural Note in Zulu)

Umehluko phakathi kwesiNgisi nesiZulu ekusebenziseni "ukuba": -

Emasikweni esiNgisi: -

I-"be" ibalulekile ekwakheni imisho ephelele -

Ayikwazi ukushiywa njengasesiZulwini -

Isetshenziswa kakhulu ekuchazeni izimo nezenzo -

Emasikweni esiZulu: -

Ukuba kungashiywa kwezinye izimo -

Kusetshenziswa izakhi zemisho esikhundleni se-"be" -

Izimo zichazwa ngezindlela ezahlukene -

Ukubaluleka kwesiko: -

IsiNgisi sinendlela yaso yokuchaza izinto -

IsiZulu sinendlela yaso ehlukile -

Ukuqonda lokhu kusiza ekufundeni ulimi

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Section F (Literary Quote)

Part F-A (Interlinear Analysis)

"To be ukuba or noma not kungabi to uku- be -ba" - William Shakespeare uWilliam Shakespeare

Part F-B (Complete Translation)

"To be or not to be" "Ukuba noma ukungabi"

Part F-C (Literary Analysis)

Lo mqondo odumile ka-Shakespeare uveza ukubaluleka kwe-"be" esiNgisini. Ukukhetha phakathi kokuba nokungabi kuwukuzibuza okubaluleke kakhulu empilweni.

Part F-D (Grammatical Notes)

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"To be" kusetshenziswa njenge-infinitive -

Kuphindwa kabili ukugcizelela umqondo -

Kusebenzisa i-"to" njengesibonakaliso se-infinitive -

IsiZulu sisebenzisa "ukuba" noma "ukungabi"

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Genre Section: Descriptive Essay about States of Being

Section A (Interlinear English-Zulu Text)

21.11 The i- morning kusasa can nga- be -ba peaceful nokuthula in e- our wethu village muzi

21.12 There khona will zo- be -ba many ningi birds izinyoni singing zicula at nge- dawn kuseni

21.13 The ama- clouds fu must fanele be a- beautiful hle during ngesi- sunset shonalanga

21.14 Children izingane should fanele be zi- playing dlala in e- the - fields nsimu

21.15 The i- river mfula has se- been be flowing geleza since kusukela ancient endulo times izikhathi

21.16 Our wethu ancestors okhokho would be- be ba proud ziqhenya to uku- see bona us thina now manje

21.17 The i- mountains zintaba will zo- always hlezi be ba watching buka over phezu us kwethu

21.18 Let ma- us si- be be grateful nombulelo for nge- each lonke day usuku

21.19 The i- future kusasa can nga- be ba bright khanya if uma we si- work sebenza together ndawonye

21.20 We si- must fanele be be united hlangene as njenga- one munye people abantu

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Section B (Complete English Sentences with Zulu Translation)

21.11 The morning can be peaceful in our village. Ukusasa kungaba nokuthula emzini wethu.

21.12 There will be many birds singing at dawn. Kuzoba nezinyoni eziningi zicula ekuseni.

21.13 The clouds must be beautiful during sunset. Amafu kufanele abe mahle ngesikhathi sokushona kwelanga.

21.14 Children should be playing in the fields. Izingane kufanele zibe zidlala ensimini.

21.15 The river has been flowing since ancient times. Umfula ubelokhu ugeleza kusukela endulo.

21.16 Our ancestors would be proud to see us now. Okhokho bethu bebengaziqhenya ukusibona manje.

21.17 The mountains will always be watching over us. Izintaba zizohlezi zisibhekile.

21.18 Let us be grateful for each day. Masibe nombulelo ngosuku ngalunye.

21.19 The future can be bright if we work together. Ikusasa lingakhanya uma sisebenza ndawonye.

21.20 We must be united as one people. Kufanele sibe munye njengabantu.

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Section C (English Text Only)

21.11 The morning can be peaceful in our village.

21.12 There will be many birds singing at dawn.

21.13 The clouds must be beautiful during sunset.

21.14 Children should be playing in the fields.

21.15 The river has been flowing since ancient times.

21.16 Our ancestors would be proud to see us now.

21.17 The mountains will always be watching over us.

21.18 Let us be grateful for each day.

21.19 The future can be bright if we work together.

21.20 We must be united as one people.

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Section D (Grammar Notes for Descriptive Genre)

Ukusetshenziswa kwe-"be" ekuchazeni izimo: -

Izindlela zokuchaza ngesikhathi esizayo: -

will be (kuzoba) -

can be (kungaba) -

must be (kufanele kube) -

Ukuchaza izimo eziqhubekayo: -

has been (bekade) -

have been (bekade) -

would be (bengaba) -

Ukuchaza izifiso nemiyalo: -

should be (kufanele) -

let us be (masibe) -

must be (kufanele) -

Ukuhlanganisa izichasiselo: -

be + adjective (peaceful, united, grateful) -

be + present participle (watching, playing) -

be + preposition phrase (in our village, over us)

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